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| Central and Local Government | ||
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Caradon District Council | |
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Carrick District Council | |
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Kerrier District Council | |
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North Cornwall District Council | |
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Penwith District Council | |
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Cornwall County Council | |
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Cornwall Enterprise: An Economic Development Service for Cornwall County Council securing the sustainable economic development of Cornwall through the creation of an ‘advanced economy’ which brings prosperity to all parts of the county. | |
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Department of Culture Media and Sport | |
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Government Office South West | |
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South west of England Regional Development Agency | |
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Camborne-Pool-Redruth Urban Regeneration Company |
| Statutory Bodies | ||
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English Heritage: EH’s mission is to increase the understanding of the past, conserve and enhance the historic environment and to broaden access and appreciation of the heritage. | |
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The Countryside Agency: The statutory body working for people and places in rural England. The Agencies aims are the conservation and enhancement of the countryside, promotion of social equity and economic opportunity for the people who live there and to help everyone wherever they live, to enjoy this national asset. Of particular relevance is the Market and Coastal Towns Scheme and the Local Heritage Iniative. | |
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CABE: Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment – improving people's lives through better buildings, spaces and places. Body established to promote high standards in the design of buildings and the spaces between them. | |
| Amenity Societies - advice bodies consulted on any application for listed building consent in England and Wales involving demolition. | ||
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Ancient Monuments Society: The Ancient Monuments Society was founded in 1924 for the study and conservation of ancient monuments, historic buildings and fine old craftsmanship | |
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Council for British Archaeology (Britarch): The CBA works to promote the study and safeguarding of Britain's historic environment. | |
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The Twentieth Century Society: The Twentieth Century Society exists to safeguard the heritage of architecture and design in Britain from 1914 onwards. | |
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Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB): The Society is the largest and oldest national pressure group fighting to save old buildings from decay, demolition and damage. | |
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The Victorian Society: The Victorian Society is the national society responsible for the study and protection of Victorian and Edwardian architecture and other arts. | |
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The Georgian Group: The Georgian Group campaigns against the neglect, maltreatment and destruction of Georgian buildings, parks and gardens in England and Wales. It also seeks to promote the enjoyment and understanding of the Georgian heritage by an active programme of education and publications. | |
| Other organisations | ||
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The Civic Trust: The Civic Trust is a charity that promotes progressive improvements in the quality of urban life for communities throughout the United Kingdom. | |
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English Historic Towns Forum: EHTF Objective: to promote and reconcile prosperity and conservation in historic towns. | |
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Images of England: Web based resource providing access to listed building descriptions and images | |
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Institute of Historic Buildings Conservation (IHBC): IHBC is the professional institute which represents conservation professional in the public and private sectors in the UK. It exists to establish the highest standards of conservation practice to support the effective protection and enhancement of the historic environment | |
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National Trust: The National Trust works to preserve and protect the coastline, countryside and buildings of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. | |
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The Architectural Heritage Fund: Helping voluntary and community organisations to regenerate historic buildings. Notably the 'Revive to Regenerate' initiative | |
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Heritage Lottery Fund: Grant giving body spending money generated by the national Lottery on the local, regional and national heritage of the United Kingdom. | |
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SAVE Britain's Heritage: Pressure group campaigning for threatened historic buildings | |
| Regeneration sites | ||
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British Urban Regeneration Association: Independent organisation promoting best practice in urban regeneration in the UK | |
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Objective One Partnership for Cornwall & Scilly | |
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Resource for Urban Design Information: Web based resource offering information about good practice in urban design | |
| National information sites | ||
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Common Ground - campaign for local distinctiveness | |
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Planning Online | |
| Somerset Extensive Urban Survey | ||
| www.buildingconservation.com | ||
| Cornish information sites | ||
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Cornwall and Scilly Urban Survey | |
| Gazetteer of Cornish Markets & Fairs to 1516 | ||
| Helston Conservation Society | ||
| Cornwall CAM - excellent collection of photographs of Cornwall | ||
| Policy documents | ||
| Urban White Paper | ||
| Urban Task Force report | ||